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Sagittaria trifolia

Three Leaf Arrowhead, Threeleaf Arrowhead
Also known as: Sagittaria chinensis Pursh +16 more
  • Sagittaria chinensis Pursh
  • Sagittaria chinensis Sims
  • Sagittaria doniana Sweet
  • Sagittaria hirundinacea Blume
  • Sagittaria japonica E.Vilm.
  • Sagittaria japonica H.Vilm.
  • Sagittaria leucopetala (Miq.) Bergmans
  • Sagittaria sagittata Thunb.
  • Sagittaria sagittifolia f. coerulea Makino
  • Sagittaria sagittifolia f. longiloba (Turcz.) Regel
  • Sagittaria sagittifolia f. sinensis (Sims) Makino
  • Sagittaria sagittifolia f. subaequiloba Regel
  • Sagittaria sagittifolia subsp. aequiloba Schur
  • Sagittaria sagittifolia subsp. alismifolia Makino
  • Sagittaria sagittifolia subsp. angustata Tinant
  • Sagittaria sagittifolia subsp. angustifolia Siebold
  • Sagittaria sagittifolia subsp. bollei Asch. & Graebn.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Alismataceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a helophyte.

Sagittaria trifolia (commonly known as Three-leaf arrowhead) is an aquatic herbaceous perennial belonging to the Alismataceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Middle Asia, Russian Far East, Siberia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Amur, Assam, Bangladesh, Buryatiya, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Laos, Malaya, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Nicobar Is., North Caucasus, Pakistan, Philippines, Primorye, South European Russia, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Thailand, Transcaucasus, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Borneo, Fiji, Jawa, Marquesas, Society Is., Tubuai Is., Ukraine

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